Olympics Row Deepens as 35 Countries Demand Ban for Russia, Belarus
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Day: February 11, 2023
‘We need everything’: Aid workers call for urgent help for Syrian quake victims
Syria’s opposition-controlled enclave of Idlib, on the border with Turkey, is reeling from Monday’s deadly earthquakes. The region has already been devastated by years of civil war, and aid agencies now say the need for international assistance is urg…
Paging Russell Westbrook: Paul George says come to Clippers
If Paul George has his way, Russell Westbrook would end up as the point guard the Los Angeles Clippers didn’t get at the trade deadline.
Ukraine live briefing: Peace talks ‘out of the question,’ Ukrainian official says; Zelensky fires deputy commander of National Guard
Peace talks with Russia remain “out of the question,” a senior Ukrainian official said, after almost a year of conflict.
Police arrest three after protest at asylum seeker hotel in England
Police in the northern England town of Knowsley, Merseyside, arrested three people on Friday after violence broke out during a protest outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers.
Man, 19, charged in violent protest outside UK asylum hotel – ABC News
Man, 19, charged in violent protest outside UK asylum hotel ABC NewsMan, 19, charged in violent protest outside UK asylum hotel – KION546 KIONPolice arrest 15 after violent protest outside UK refugee hotel Al Jazeera En…
Turkey-Syria quake live briefing: Turkish authorities detain suspects, plan investigation units
Scenes of rescues gripped attention in Turkey and Syria, including some of young children, more than 130 hours since the earthquake disaster.
Hong Kong raids shop suspected of selling cat and dog meat — 70 years after trade was banned
Authorities in Hong Kong have raided a shop suspected of selling dog and cat meat as food — more than 70 years after the trade was outlawed.
Toronto mayor steps down after relationship with former staffer
Toronto Mayor John Tory has announced he is stepping down from his post after having a relationship with one of his former employees.
US sanctions six Chinese entities over balloon programme
The move comes as part of US retaliation over an alleged spy balloon that crossed American airspace.